Twisted Metal

Combat Cars

Combat Cars puts you behind the wheel of a weapon‑laden vehicle, racing against opponents while blasting them with guns, missiles, glue traps and more. Choose from eight distinct characters, each with unique stats and signature weapons, and master 24 varied tracks as you fight for the lead. The game’s linear campaign forces you to complete each track before time runs out, adding pressure to both speed and combat tactics. With both single‑player and multiplayer modes, you can challenge friends or AI in fast‑paced, destructive races.

Twisted Metal: Head-On

Twisted Metal: Head-On delivers fast‑paced arena battles where players drive weapon‑laden cars to destroy opponents. Released for PSP in 2005 and later for PS2, it introduced full online play to the series, letting fans clash in real‑time across a variety of chaotic maps. The game blends shooter mechanics with racing thrills, offering both a single‑player campaign and robust multiplayer modes for up to eight competitors. Its gritty aesthetic and diverse vehicle roster keep the action fresh for both newcomers and series veterans.

Twisted Metal: Black

Twisted Metal: Black is a vehicle combat video game developed by Incognito Entertainment and published by Sony Computer Entertainment for the PlayStation 2, later made available on PlayStation 3 and PlayStation 4. Set in an alternate, darker universe, players battle across destructive arenas while pursuing a twisted storyline centered on a mission to kill Calypso. The game received a free online‑only update, Twisted Metal: Black Online, adding multiplayer‑only modes and extending its replay value. With a critic score of 90/100, it remains a benchmark for chaotic, story‑driven combat games.

Twisted Metal 4

Twisted Metal 4 continues the brutal vehicular combat series, placing players behind the wheel of twisted machines in a deadly arena. The story follows Sweet Tooth's daring coup against the enigmatic Calypso, reshaping the competition's power structure. The game delivers fast‑paced, weapon‑laden battles across diverse arenas, supporting both solo and multiplayer mayhem. Its dark humor and horror‑tinged atmosphere keep the action thrilling and unpredictable.

Twisted Metal 2

Twisted Metal 2 is a 1996 vehicular combat game where players pick armed vehicles and battle in destructible arenas worldwide. Each character brings a unique backstory and a special rechargeable weapon like cloak, shield, or napalm blast. The sequel expands on the original formula with advanced move combos, split‑screen multiplayer, and environmental hazards that keep the action fast‑paced and chaotic.

Twisted Metal III

Twisted Metal III is a 1998 vehicular combat game for the PlayStation where players drive armed vehicles in arena battles, aiming to destroy opponents and survive each round. The tournament is hosted by the mysterious Calypso, who grants a twisted wish to the winner. The sequel introduces new characters, fresh arenas, and a redesigned physics engine under the direction of 989 Studios. While it retains the series' chaotic combat, it received mixed reviews due to control changes and design shifts.